The Presidency of Theodore RooseveltUniversity Press of Kansas, 1991 - 355 pages Theodore Roosevelt was hearty, frank, freindly, and bold - a president so popular that many Americans believed they knew him personally. Through the force of his personality and excitement of his adventuring, he wove the presidency into the fabric of daily life as no other president had done. Nearly a century later he is remembered as the most colourful chief executive. |
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... federal crime . All civilized pow- ers should declare that anarchy was against the law of nations through treaties that would make the doctrine and its adherents subject to the jurisdiction of the federal courts . 27 Even though the ...
... federal crime . All civilized pow- ers should declare that anarchy was against the law of nations through treaties that would make the doctrine and its adherents subject to the jurisdiction of the federal courts . 27 Even though the ...
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... federal wildlife refuge on Pelican Island in Florida to protect endangered birds there . Ornithologists had asked him to do so , and Roosevelt inquired : " Is there any law that will prevent me from declaring Pelican Island a Federal ...
... federal wildlife refuge on Pelican Island in Florida to protect endangered birds there . Ornithologists had asked him to do so , and Roosevelt inquired : " Is there any law that will prevent me from declaring Pelican Island a Federal ...
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... federal government . The pardon of a jailed union leader who was in federal custody helped to improve the mood of the labor leaders as well . The controversy dragged on into 1904 before a final decision was announced that Miller would ...
... federal government . The pardon of a jailed union leader who was in federal custody helped to improve the mood of the labor leaders as well . The controversy dragged on into 1904 before a final decision was announced that Miller would ...
Contents
Keeping the Left Center Together | 225 |
We Were at Absolute Peace | 251 |
There Is No One Like Theodore | 271 |
Copyright | |
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